After a 12-day crossing, and a hard slog through sea ice, the field work on this Antarctic expedition is ready to start.

Oxygen isotopes data enable researchers to look far back into the geologic past and reconstruct the climate of the past. In ...

Shaking caused by quakes may cause ocean floor vents to release more nutrients, triggering blooms in plant-like organisms ...

After nearly a century of exploring the continent, and sometimes being food, dogs were kicked out of Antarctica via an ...

Planes crossing the top of the world have become so normal that most people barely notice them anymore. Even so, hardly any ...

From glacial landings and penguin encounters to kayaking, whale watching and life aboard the MS Fridtjof Nansen, the journey ...

Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

Strip away Antarctica’s ice and the familiar white disc at the bottom of the map dissolves into something far stranger: a ...

Once the world reopened, the Lippe-McGraws were back in motion. There was Nevis, a tiny island in the Caribbean Sea, at age 3 ...

Vicki Koterba is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Antarctica, heading south on a Smithsonian-sponsored educational ...

Trump’s return to the Greenland question is the clearest signal that this is no longer rhetorical theatre. What was mocked in 2019 as a real-estate fantasy now carries an unmistakably harder edge. His ...

Mumbai’s Andheri resident Vaidehi Venkateswaran was a part of the 44th Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica (ISEA) that ...